Panchangam – Chennai, Thursday 31 December 2026
Thursday 31 December 2026 in Chennai is Bahula Ashtami of Margashira masa, Parabhava samvatsara (Dakshinayana, Hemanta ritu). Sunrise 6:30 AM, sunset 5:52 PM. The tithi at sunrise, Ashtami, ends at 12:32 PM and Navami follows. Nakshatra Hasta ends at 4:13 PM, then Chitra. Rahu kalam 1:37 PM – 3:02 PM, Yamagandam 6:30 AM – 7:55 AM. Festivals and observances: Margashira Lakshmivaram.
Festivals and observances: Margashira Lakshmivaram
Sunrise6:30 AM
Sunset5:52 PM
Moonrise12:05 AM
Moonset12:10 PM
SamvatsaraParabhava (2026-27)
AyanaDakshinayana · Hemanta ritu
Masa (lunar month)Margashira
PakshaKrishna Paksha (Bahula)
WeekdayThursday
Sun sign (Surya rasi)Dhanus
Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, Karana
| Tithi | Bahula Ashtami – up to 12:32 PM Bahula Navami (next day) |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Hasta – up to 4:13 PM Chitra (next day) |
| Yoga | Shobhana – up to 12:26 PM Atiganda (next day) |
| Karana | Kaulava – up to 12:32 PM Taitila – up to 12:46 AM (1 Jan) Garaja (next day) |
| Moon sign (Chandra rasi) | Kanya (up to 4:47 AM (1 Jan)) → Tula |
Inauspicious times
| Rahu Kalam | 1:37 PM – 3:02 PM |
|---|---|
| Yamagandam | 6:30 AM – 7:55 AM |
| Gulika Kalam | 9:21 AM – 10:46 AM |
| Durmuhurtam | 10:18 AM – 11:03 AM, 2:50 PM – 3:36 PM |
| Varjyam | 12:39 AM (1 Jan) – 2:20 AM (1 Jan) (Chitra) |
Auspicious times
| Abhijit Muhurtam | 11:49 AM – 12:34 PM |
|---|---|
| Amrita Kalam | 10:04 AM – 11:42 AM (Hasta) |
| Brahma Muhurtam | 4:49 AM – 5:40 AM |
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